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If you masterbate or have sex a lot and have a lot of orgasms can you hurt your muscles or make them over active and develop ibs symptoms?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Sex and life: Being sexual does not cause disease in and of itself. Even if you have sex frequently.

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 6/26/2014

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